I-5 Family Friendly Itinerary

Frog Pond Farm offers self guided farm visits. In addition to farm animals and crops, this popular location has yard games, five-slide play structure and a mini climbing wall and many more activities for kids of all ages to enjoy.

This vintage trolley provides scenic rides along the shore of the Willamette River, running on a former electric interurban rail line in Lake Oswego dating back to the 1800s. Learn interesting history about the cities, neighborhoods and homes you pass, including riding through the Elk Rock Tunnel.

Alder Creek offers several tours and guided experiences out of George Rogers Park in Lake Oswego, including a Learn to Kayak Tour for beginners and a Willamette River Island Tour. Or rent a standup paddle board, kayak or canoe and explore on your own.

Open year round rain or shine, Bullwinkle's truly does provide fun for all ages! Enjoy go-karts, laser tag, miniature golf, bowling, bumper boats, batting cages, arcade and much more!

One of the most unique golf experiences in the Portland area! The miniature golf course at Shortland Golf Club features 19 holes all on synthetic turf to ensure a consistent golfing experience in any conditions. The course also offers both chipping and putting tees on each hole to give golfers options that suit their skill level. 

Located only minutes from downtown Portland is one of Oregon's only state parks within a major metropolitan area. Visitors come to hike or stroll more than 8-miles of nature trails and features eight bridges and a boardwalk over a wetland.

Located just outside Lake Oswego, Luscher Farm is maintained as an agricultural example and is home to a variety of sustainable gardening programs. Programs and gardens include community garden plots, a children's garden, backyard wildlife habitat gardens, a Clematis garden and picnic area lawn. 

A must visit during the summer months! Concerts are free and open to the public (no registration required). Bring your picnic blankets and low-sand chairs to enjoy a stellar lineup of local musicians. Wednesday concerts have wonderful food vendors onsite with cuisine for purchase.

Lakewood Center for the Arts is the oldest continuously operating theatre company in the Portland area. Their 220-seat theatre with expanded stage offers a full season of plays each year.

Featuring old-growth fir trees, sun-drenched flowers, views of Mt. Hood, farm animals and a shaded Nature Trail, this lunch stop has everything to entertain kids and adults an is a favorite for visitors and locals alike. Fir Point Farms also sells fresh produce, u-cut flowers and a gift shop in addition to their lunch deli complete with kids menu. 

Located in Lake Oswego, Chuckie Pies serves true Italian pizza pies for dinner along with salads and starters.

A staple in Lake Oswego since they opened their doors in 1985, Lake Oswego Ice Creamery & Restaurant has been serving great food and locally made ice cream. They proudly serve only the freshest ingredients and local produce.

Casual restaurant and bar serving Pan-Asian fare with American influences in an industrial-chic space. Features an excellent kid's menu.